Family: Pteridaceae
maidenhair fern, northern maidenhair fern
Michael Clayton
Derek Anderson
University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS-VP)
Common in rich moist deciduous woods, on streambanks, and in seeps, usually in humus-rich circumneutral or calcareous soil. The only fern in the state with the forked, shiny-black petiole and fan-shaped blade.
USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos
Derek Anderson
Brenton Butterfield
Derek Anderson
Derek Anderson
Derek Anderson
Brenton Butterfield
Brenton Butterfield
Paul Drobot
Aaron Carlson
Christopher Noll
Aaron Carlson
Merel R. Black
